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COURSE 2014 announcement - deadline is continued

COURSE | 17-22.03.2014

The 3d Kiev international master-classes for new music

information for young composers

deadline is continued!

COURSE is regular (yearly) master-classes for new music. It’s task is to develop ukrainian and european young composers’ activity during its week of intensive study and practicum in the collaboration with noted European composers as well as with the members of Ensemble Nostri Temporis.

The form of COURSE is public actions - presentations, lectures, discussions and concerts - as well as individual lessons with teachers in composition and consultations with musicians of the ENT.

1) piece for instrumental ensemble (deadline for the first version is 16.03.2014); work will be finished with teachers during the COURSE, performed by Ensemble Nostri Temporis at the final concert 22.03.2014

Piece should be able to be perfomed without conductor. Instrumental staff of the piece could contain 2-5 instruments from the list: oboe, clarinet B, french horn F, violin, cello, piano.

Duration could be 4-10 minutes. Ensemble Nostri Temporis will play the first version of the pieces at the reading session 17.03.2014. Then each participant will work on the pieces with teachers and should give the final version to the final concert.

2) own’s creative activity public presentation (speech in English, during the COURSE, with a possibility to use additional audio and/or video materials)

If you are a composer, born not earlier than 17 March 1984 and are interested in this offer, you can take part in the selection.

Please send your materials:

1) scan of the first page of the passport (with name and birth date) (as jpg)

2) representative scores (as pdf)

3) their recordings (as mp3)or links to their recordings

4) actual bio (as doc)

5) actual photo (as jpg)

to alexshmurak@yandex.ru untill 31 Jan 2014

Results of selection will be sent to your e-mail not later than 5 Feb 2014

If you have any questions please ask us: alexshmurak@yandex.ru or facebook.com/alexey.shmurak